Solely for the purpose of applying the provisions of 11 U.S.C. sec. 522(b)(2) in a federal bankruptcy proceeding and only to the extent otherwise allowed by applicable federal law, an individual debtor domiciled in this state is authorized to exempt from property of said debtor's bankruptcy estate the property specified under 11 U.S.C. sec. 522(d).
KRS 427.170
Federal bankruptcy code exemptions applicable in Kentucky
Applied in 14 court decisions — leading case MPM Financial Group, Inc. v. Morton (2009)
Most recently applied in MPM Financial Group, Inc. v. Morton (June 2009)
Effective: July 15, 2010 History: Amended 2010 Ky
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